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Travel deterrents to regional destinations [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2021
Travel motivation is prevalent in the tourism literature. Very few studies however have examined travel deterrents to visiting popular destinations. This study approaches from travel motivation understand why tourists do not visit regional destinations ...
Catherine Prentice, Aaron Hsiao
exaly   +2 more sources

Alcohol and Drug Use During Adolescence: Problems and Solutions that Youth Professionals Need to Know

open access: yesEDIS, 2005
Adolescents use and abuse of a variety of substances is an increasingly common concern for Extension agents. Youth professionals must be made aware of this problem and anticipate how the teens and their families they work with may be affected.
Kate Fogarty, Mark A. Brennan
doaj   +5 more sources

Factsheet: Alcohol, crime and disorder in the night-time economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The rapid expansion in recent years of the night-time economy (NTE) - now an important part of the leisure, tourism and service industries - raises serious crime and public health ...
Alcohol Concern   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Alcohol Use Disorders: Implications for the Clinical Toxicologist [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2015
Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are a health problem of high prevalence in most communities and such problems account for 5% of the total burden of disease worldwide.
Michael McDonough
doaj   +1 more source

Roles of Alcohol in Intimate Partner Abuse

open access: yes, 2014
There is little available evidence relating to the measurement of alcohol use in IPV relationships (McMurran & Gilchrist, 2008). This mixed-method, multi-phase project aimed to unpick some of the complicated roles that alcohol appears to have in intimate
Laxton, T.   +5 more
core   +6 more sources

Potential risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and associated sociodemographic characteristics: A cross-sectional evaluation of a large cohort of women living with HIV in north-central Nigeria.

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Males have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular (CVD) risk factors such as alcohol use, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, obesity, and smoking based on limited data available from two tertiary health centers in Nigeria.
Olufemi Ajumobi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Underage alcohol policies across 50 California cities: an assessment of best practices

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2012
Background We pursue two primary goals in this article: (1) to test a methodology and develop a dataset on U.S. local-level alcohol policy ordinances, and (2) to evaluate the presence, comprehensiveness, and stringency of eight local alcohol policies in ...
Thomas Sue   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alcohol marketing during the 2020 Six Nations Championship: a frequency analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This project looks at the prevalence of alcohol advertising in the 2020 Six Nations, how this differs across host countries in relation to their marketing policies and the implications of Ireland’s upcoming 12 November 2021 marketing policy changes ...
Purves, Richard I, Critchlow, Nathan
core  

Perceptions of Pakistani medical students about drugs and alcohol: a questionnaire-based survey

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2006
Background Drug abuse is hazardous and known to be prevalent among young adults, warranting efforts to increase awareness about harmful effects and to change attitudes.
Salahuddin Farah F   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female behaviour drives expression and evolution of gustatory receptors in butterflies.

open access: yesPLoS Genetics, 2013
Secondary plant compounds are strong deterrents of insect oviposition and feeding, but may also be attractants for specialist herbivores. These insect-plant interactions are mediated by insect gustatory receptors (Grs) and olfactory receptors (Ors).
Adriana D Briscoe   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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